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Strange Tales 72

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Strange Tales #72 (1959) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1959
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Zenith Publishing Corp.
 
Cover Titles
I Fought The Colossus!
 
Cover Credits
Jack Kirby pencils unsigned
Christopher Rule inks attributed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Strange Tales #72 was published by Zenith Publishing Corp. in December 1959. It is part of the Strange Tales series, which ran from June 1951 to September 1962.

Cover credits include Jack Kirby and Christopher Rule.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "I Fought the Colossus!." Indexed story credits include Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

Stories

Reprinted In: Crypt of Shadows 19
Notes: Story based on the legend of the Flying Dutchman.
Reprinted In: Chamber of Chills 25
Notes: Story based on the legend of the yeti.
Notes: Story based on the legend of the Elephants' Graveyard.

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